CRJU 5575 - The Mentally Disordered Offender

Summer 2010 Registration C J 5575
Examines the offender who may be mentally disordered. A survey is made of the various phases of the criminal justice system where psychiatrists are involved, e.g., diversion, fitness, insanity and sentencing. Dangerous sex offender legislation, “Not guilty by reason of insanity” and “Guilty but mentally ill” statutes, and issues concerning confidentiality, informed consent, and treatment are addressed. Cross-listed with CRJU 7575.Semester Hours: 3to 3
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